Digital Health 2025

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DIGITAL HEALTH 2025

April 10-11, 2025

The future of digital health is here

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Vivek Goel

"The University of Waterloo has long been known as a leader in technology and innovation. In areas such as digital health, we are uniquely positioned to shape technology to serve society, rather than letting technology shape us. The complexity of the challenges we are facing within health care will require diverse and interdisciplinary solutions."

— Vivek Goel

President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Waterloo

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THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL HEALTH IS HERE – IN WATERLOO, ONTARIO

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DISCOVER HEALTH INNOVATION AT WATERLOO

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  • Campus

Top health-tech innovations we're following in 2024

The University of Waterloo has a remarkable portfolio of startups and research solving health care’s most pressing challenges
  • Campus

Top health-tech innovations we're following in 2024

The University of Waterloo has a remarkable portfolio of startups and research solving health care’s most pressing challenges
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  • Health

The future of specialist care in Africa

MedAtlas is creating a digital solution to make fertility care in Africa more accessible 
  • Health

The future of specialist care in Africa

MedAtlas is creating a digital solution to make fertility care in Africa more accessible 
Michael Phillips of Vena Medical, third from left, poses with a medical team at the London Health Sciences Centre in London.
  • Engineering

When every second counts

Device developed by Waterloo grads now being used to remove clots in brains of stroke victims
  • Engineering

When every second counts

Device developed by Waterloo grads now being used to remove clots in brains of stroke victims
Mary Thompson, Geoffrey Fong, David Hammond
  • Arts

How science improved the health of millions worldwide

Meet the interdisciplinary team fighting the number one preventable cause of death in the world 
  • Arts

How science improved the health of millions worldwide

Meet the interdisciplinary team fighting the number one preventable cause of death in the world 
blood samples
  • Engineering

Finding new ways to manufacture red blood cells

This Waterloo grad is working to ensure the world has a safe and sustainable supply of blood
  • Engineering

Finding new ways to manufacture red blood cells

This Waterloo grad is working to ensure the world has a safe and sustainable supply of blood
Cancer cells
  • Math

Personalizing cancer treatment through machine learning

Computer science researchers find way to customize cancer vaccines to provide more effective treatment
  • Math

Personalizing cancer treatment through machine learning

Computer science researchers find way to customize cancer vaccines to provide more effective treatment

HEALTH FUTURES

Rapid technological progress is reshaping health care on a global and personal level. Waterloo is harnessing our expertise where health, society, technology, and entrepreneurship converge, collaborating with partners on ground-breaking innovations that propel health and health-care systems forward for everyone.